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Career Learning Lab

Career Learning Lab

Congratulations on taking a step toward your professional journey!

We are dedicated to supporting your career growth and helping you prepare for success. Whether you’re exploring opportunities, building skills, or need guidance planning your next steps, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you achieve your goals and thrive ahead.

Refer to our drop-in schedule below for appointments and consultations.

Services Offered:  

  • Resume & Cover Letter Guidance 
  • Job Search
  • Interview Preparation, Elevator Pitch, Networking, & more
  • LinkedIn Profile Prep
  • Internship/Externship Search
  • Career Exploration: Focus 2 Assessment
  • Graduate School Planning
  • Industry Immersion Experience Program
  • Mentorship Program 
  • Tools: Handshake, VMock
  • Career Readiness Bootcamp
  • Application Lab
Fall 2026 Office Hours
Day General Office Hours Drop-in Hours (15 - 30min 1x1 career advising)
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM *Career Readiness Bootcamps or Application Lab (See below for a list of event times))

 

Career Readiness Bootcamp / Application Lab Schedule
Format Days Career Readiness Bootcamp / Application Lab Dates Times
Bootcamp A Two Fridays September 11th and  September 18th 9:30am - 4:30pm
Application Lab Friday September 25th 1-4pm
Bootcamp B Two Fridays October 2nd and October 9th 9:30am - 4:30pm
Application Lab Friday October 16th 1-4pm
Bootcamp C Two Fridays October 23rd and October 30th 9:30am - 4:30pm
Bootcamp D Two Fridays November 6th and November 13th 9:30am - 4:30pm
Application Lab Friday November 20th 1-4pm

Helpful Tools

  • Handshake Logo
    Handshake
    Handshake is a job-search platform where you can find various positions tailored to your experience and preferences
  • VMock Logo
    VMock
    VMock is an AI tool that helps edit your resumes, prepare for interviews and elevator pitches, and so much more.
  • EAB Navigate Logo
    EAB Navigate
    Use EAB Navigate to schedule appointments with the Career Learning Lab
  • Focus 2
    FOCUS 2 Assessment
    FOCUS 2 assesses your career interests and compares them to various career fields to help you find the perfect fit. Follow the link below!
  • LinkedIn Learning
    A professional development platform offering a wide range of online courses and skill-building resources.
  • Vault
    A career intelligence platform providing industry insights, company profiles, and career guidance.
  • Khan Academy
    A free educational platform offering instructional videos and practice exercises across a variety of subjects.
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